The Global Effects of 3D Printing It is hard to believe that 3D printing technology is fast becoming market ready, and soon to be available to DIYers, for someone who has not seen 3D printed objects with their own eyes. However, the awareness of application of 3D printing is spreading tremendously. 3D printing has given exceptionally new ways to get the products manufactured. Consequently, this has immensely affected the traditional ways of manufacturing goods. In this article, two major points regarding 3D printing’s impact globally are highlighted. How 3D Printing will affect traditional manufacturing globally 3D printing has the potential to bring greater benefits to the world in terms of social, fiscal, ecological and safety implications of the manufacturing practices. The foremost advantage of this technology in terms of manufacturing and supplying products is its ability to be in proximity with the consumer. This in turn reduces supply chain restriction
The Global Effects of 3D Printing